Global Health Informatics. How Information Technology Can Change our Lives in a Globalized World

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Front-matter,Copyright,List of Contributors,ForewordEntitled to full textChapter 1 - Global Health Informatics—An Overview, Pages 1-13, Y. Quintana, C. Safran
Chapter 2 - National Health Information Systems and Health Observatories, Pages 14-49, R.J. Rodrigues, C.H. Gattini
Chapter 3 - Information and Communication Technologies and Global Health Challenges, Pages 50-93, M.A. Gutierrez, R.A. Moreno, M.S. Rebelo
Chapter 4 - Standards for Global Health Information Systems, Pages 94-108, W. Ed Hammond
Chapter 5 - Data Systems and Global Health Informatics Research, Pages 109-128, J.J. Cimino, E. Ayres, R. Pillay
Chapter 6 - Clinical Information Systems, Pages 129-151, P. Degoulet, D. Luna, F.G.B. de Quiros
Chapter 7 - The New Medicine: From the Paper Medical Record to the Digitized Human Being, Pages 152-167, D. Sigulem, M.P. Ramos, R. de Holanda Albuquerque
Chapter 8 - Telemedicine, eHealth and Remote Care Systems, Pages 168-194, C.L. Wen
Chapter 9 - Analytics and Decision Support Systems in Global Health Informatics, Pages 195-217, F. Martin-Sanchez, V. Aguiar-Pulido
Chapter 10 - Patient Engagement and Digital Health Communities, Pages 218-231, H. de Fátima Marin, C. Delaney
Chapter 11 - Ethical and Transborder Issues, Pages 232-263, E. Massad
Chapter 12 - Intergovernmental Collaboration in Global Health Informatics, Pages 264-287, D. Novillo-Ortiz
Author Index, Pages 289-292
Subject Index, Pages 293-301